Sneak Around on your Mac with Tiptoe

We’re all familiar with Private Browsing. While I use it for my financial activities, people will use it for more nefarious deeds. Imagine if we can take everything on our Macs, and apply Private Browsing to it. You know, like iChat for example? So if you’ve ever wanted to be super sneaky on your Mac, perhaps to keep your little brother from blackmailing you with your latest GF talk, then Tiptoe is for you.

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Razer Announces Support for Mac OS X

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“Today at the Game Developers Conference, Razer, the world’s leading manufacturer of high-end precision gaming and lifestyle peripherals, announced an effort to increase support for Mac users by issuing driver support for all upcoming Razer products, including the Razer StarCraft II peripheral suite.”

Steam coming to Mac, now Razer. I have the feeling 2010 is going to be an interesting year for gaming on Mac OS X.


Win a Copy of Quiet Read Pro

Quiet Read Pro, which we covered here, is a nice utility which allows to quickly capture any web address for later by simply dragging the url onto its menubar icon. The new Pro version comes with interesting additions to the regular free counterpart, like Instapaper and Read It Later “send to” actions and global activation shorcuts.

We have 5 licenses up for grabs, all you have to do is leave a comment here. No tweeting required!

Winners will be announced on Saturday, March 13th.

Good luck!



Sneak Peek: Bulletin, New RSS App for iPhone by Tim Davies

Developers will never stop dreaming about the perfect RSS reader for iPhone or at least, they have to try. I’ve come to this conclusion after trying many feeds readers actually, like Byline, Newsrack (former Newstand), Newsprint, Reeder, MobileRSS Pro. They’re all great applications but the question is - is there room for one more?

Sure there is, and we think Bulletin by Tim Davies is gonna be the next big thing in its category.

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WebSaver, A Universal Web Display

Imagine the entire Internet as your screen saver. That’s WebSaver, a SandwichLab utility designed to bring you the best of the Internet right to your dormant Mac computer. If you’ve ever wanted The Numa Numa Guy as your desktop background, we’ll here’s your chance. Just don’t let the Star Wars Kid know.

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Animated Lyrics, Stunning HTML5 Music Visualizer

Animated Lyrics is a html5 based music visualizer from Svg-Wow.org that was demonstrated at the SVG Open 2009 conference, and it’s beautiful.

Using features like web fonts, scripted animations, text on path and HTML 5 “<audio>” and “<foreignObject>” tags, it displays the lyrics of a song playing in the background (and previously chosen with a nice transparent menu) together with effects and various animations.

I couldn’t help but think how this could seriously improve the experience of enjoying music on the internet. But sadly, still a demo.